Tony Halme
Tony Christian Halme was a Finnish politician, athlete, author, actor, and singer. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2007, representing the True Finns party as an independent politician. Halme was also known by the pseudonym Viikinki, which he used while appearing in Gladiaattorit, a Finnish version of the TV game show Gladiators, in the 1990s. He was also a professional wrestler best known for his appearances with Catch Wrestling Association (CWA), New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and World Wrestling Federation (WWF) under the ring name Ludvig Borga; a mixed martial artist and the first fighter from the Nordic countries to ever compete in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC); and a professional boxer who held the Finnish heavyweight title. During his time in CWA, he was an accomplished main eventer, who headlined many events for the company including the company's flagship event Euro Catch Festival three times.
Known For
Credits
- 2023 ·Hot Temperas
- 2022 ·Viikinkias Self (Archive footage)
- 2003 ·The Book of Fateas Commander
- 2001 ·Ponterosaas Mauri
- 1998 ·Whatever It Takesas Opponent
- 1997 ·UFC 13: The Ultimate Forceas Self
- 1996 ·American Tigersas Dettman
- 1995 ·Die Hard: With a Vengeanceas Roman
- 1995 ·Fist of the North Staras Kemp
- 1995 ·Shaolin Popey III: China Dragonas
- 1994 ·Death Matchas Han's #1 Bodyguard
- 1994 ·UWF Blackjack Brawlas Finland Hellraiser Thor
- 1994 ·Inside the WWFas Ludvig Borga
- 1993 ·WWE Survivor Series 1993as Ludvig Borga
- 1993 ·Rawas Ludvig Borga (archive footage)
- 1993 ·Rawas Ludvig Borga
- 1993 ·Gladiaattoritas Viikinki
- 1993 ·WCW/New Japan Supershow IIIas Himself
- 1992 ·NJPW Battle Zone Space IIas
- 1991 ·The New WKRP in Cincinnatias Curly
- 1991 ·The Master Demonas Viktor
- 1990 ·Lionheartas security guard